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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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> For the record, I won't be taking any "add period to printk" patches.

> akpm:/usr/src/linux-2.6.24-rc5> grep -r '[^\.]\\n"' net | wc -l
> 4978
> akpm:/usr/src/linux-2.6.24-rc5> grep -r '[\.]\\n"' net | wc -l 
> 493
> 
> Send 'em to Dave!

I was assuming they would go to the trivial patches maintainer, that's
what the poor man is there for.

Alan